| 释义 |
† fore-footman Obs.
[fore- prefix + footman.]
A footman who ran before his master.
(A rendering of vautrarius fewterer, misread as vantrarius and supposed to be connected with F. avant.)
1610Holland Camden's Brit. i. 331 He should be, the Kings fore-foot-man, until he had worne out a paire of shooes. |